Greece will Open Organized Beaches on May 15

By admin 30 Απριλίου 2021 No comment

Organized beaches in Greece will open on May 15 when the country opens for tourism, Greek Secretary General for Trade and Consumer Protection Panagiotis Stampoulidis said on Friday. Speaking to state broadcaster ERT, Stampoulidis said the government is “moving forward and opening the market with very careful and specific steps”. With regard to the re-opening […]

Greece Reopens Shopping Malls and Discount Parks Under COVID-secure Guidelines

By admin 23 Απριλίου 2021 No comment

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Photo © McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Athens Shopping malls and discount parks (outlet stores) will open in Greece under COVID-secure guidelines on Saturday, April 24, Greek Secretary General for Trade and Consumer Protection Panagiotis Stampoulidis announced on Friday. Speaking during the Covid-19 media briefing, Stampoulidis said that the health/safety measures that

Greece Considers Re-opening Shops with Measures

By admin 12 Ιανουαρίου 2021 No comment

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Greek authorities are examining ways to re-open shops on January 18, in efforts to revive the market which has remained closed due to extended lockdown measures aimed at curbing the spread of Covid-19. The government said it would give retail the green light to operate with the click away method after a meeting this week […]

Covid-19 Restrictions Taking Toll on Greek Retail

By admin 8 Ιανουαρίου 2021 No comment

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Coronavirus pandemic restrictions took a toll on Greece’s retail activity in 2020 when sales dropped by 15 billion euros impacting for the most part very small, small and medium-sized enterprises. According to market professionals speaking to Greek daily Kathimerini, holiday turnover shrunk by 1.5 billion euros. Losses, they say, would have been greater had it […]

Greece Announces 7 Actions to Support Businesses, Employees

By admin 5 Ιανουαρίου 2021 No comment

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Syntagma Square, Athens. Photo © GNTO/Y Skoulas In efforts to keep businesses above water and to provide support to employees out of work due to a new tougher round of Covid-19 restrictions which took effect on Sunday, the Greek government said it would be releasing a new relief package for January. Made up of seven […]